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Ballynoran Church
Ballynoran Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Tipperary, Ireland.[1]
| Ballynoran Church | |
|---|---|
| Ard Colm | |
Teampall Bhaile an Fhuaráin | |
Ballynoran Church | |
| 52°21′20″N 7°29′24″W / 52.355605°N 7.490105°W | |
| Location | Ballynoran, Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary |
| Country | Ireland |
| Denomination | Church of Ireland |
| Previous denomination | Catholic |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | inactive |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Width | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Floor area | 144 m2 (1,550 sq ft) |
| Materials | stone |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Waterford and Lismore |
| Official name | Ballynoran Church |
| Reference no. | 123 |
Location edit
Ballynoran Church is located 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Carrick-on-Suir, on the north bank of the River Suir.[2]
History edit
The church of Ard Colm, "height of the doves". Ardcolme appears in the Papal Taxations of 1306, and Ardcolum in the 1654 Down Survey.
Building edit
The church is rectangular and now roofless. There is no public path to the church buildings.[3]
References edit
- ^ Survey, Great Britain Ordnance; O'Donovan, John; O'Flanagan, Michael (1 January 1930). "Letters Containing Information Relative to the Antiquities of the Counties [of Ireland: Tipperary" – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland". The Society. 1 January 1892 – via Google Books.
- ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
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